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About Dean

Name：Samuel Shih-Chih Wang

Title：Professor and Chair of the Department of Health and Welfare, and Acting Dean of the College of City Management

Degree：Ph.D., Department of Sociology, University of Essex, UK

　　　　M.A., Institute of Labor Study, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

　　　　B.A., Department of Public relations and Advertisement, Shih-Hsin Universit

Experiences：Post-Doctoral Researcher, Institute of Public Health, NCKU, Taiwan

　　　　　　Assistant Professor, Taipei Medical University.

　　　　　　 Board Member, Taiwan Association for Promoting Public Health

　　　　　　Assistant Professor, National Yang-Ming University.

　　　　　　 Committee Member, Research Ethics Committee, Taipei City Hospital

　　　　　　Executive Secretary, Academy of Humanities and Innovation, Taipei City Hospital      

Expertise：Interprofessional Collaboration, Volunteerism, Integrated Care, Social Work Practice Research, Health and Welfare Policy for Urban Underclass, Gender and Work

Office phone number：+886-22871-8288 ext. 3103

E-mail：scwang@utaipei.edu.tw

Journal Publications in English :

  1. Wu TY, Lin HT, Wang GS, Huang SJ, Hsiao SH, Wang SSC . Long term nasogastric tube placement in home care participants: The critical factors for successful nasogastric tube removal. Aging Med Healthc. 2024;15(4):200–207. doi:10.33879/AMH.154.2023.07068

  2. Wu, YL., Lin, TW., Lam, J. Wang, SC ., & Lo, HM., Resilience, coping strategies, and disaster experience: a path analysis of preparedness and avoidance in Taiwan. BMC Public Health 25, 200 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-21361-y (SSCIE)

  3. Wu, YL., Lin, TW., Yang, CY. Wang, SSC. Huang, SJ. Urban people’s preferences for life-sustaining treatment or artificial nutrition and hydration in advance decisions. BMC Med Ethics 25, 59 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-024-01060-w (SSCI/SCIE)

  4. Wu, Yi-Ling, Chun-Yi Yang, Tsai-Wen Lin, Pei-Han Shen, Zong-Dar Tsai, Ching-Nu Liu, Chia-Chen Hsu, Samuel Shih-Chih Wang, and Sheng-Jean Huang. 2023. "Factors Impacting Advance Decision Making and Health Care Agent Appointment among Taiwanese Urban Residents after the Passage of Patient Right to Autonomy Act" Healthcare 11, no. 10: 1478. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11101478

  5. Yi-Ling Wu, Tsai-Wen Lin, Chun-Yi Yang & Samuel Shih-Chih Wang (2022) Demographics, employment, and proximity to covid-19 as predictors of preparedness among Taiwanese health social workers, Social Work in Health Care, DOI: 10.1080/00981389.2022.2147627

  6. Liu, C.-J., C.-Y. Yang, Y.-L. Chen, S. Shih-Chih Wang, C.-M. Chu, M.-H. Hsieh, S.-J. Huang, Y.-P. Chang, and C.-C. Hsu, Prompt successful response to a COVID-19 outbreak: Performance of Community-Based Rapid Screening Station. Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfma.2022.01.019 (SCI)

  7. Liu, C.-J.; Huang, S.-J.; Wang, S.S.-C. Implementation of Compassionate Communities: The Taipei Experience. Healthcare , 2022, 10, 177. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare10010177. (SCI)

  8. Yi-Ling Wu, Tsai-Wen Lin, Samuel Shih-Chih Wang (2019, Jan). How do Volunteer’s Experiences of Organizational Facilitators Influence Their Satisfaction and Loyalty: An Example of Hospital Volunteers. VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations. (Accepted). (SSCI, 85/386; Business and International Management list).

  9. Timothy Sim, Tak Mau Simon Chan, Martin Chok, Ke Cui, Samuel S. C. Wang, Fazlin Abdullah & Keith Wong (2018, Nov). Contextualising the development of practice research in Asia. China Journal of Social Work, 11(2), 116-131. (Scopus).

  10. Wang, S. S.-C., Huang, C.-M., Feng, R.-C., Wu, Y.-L., & Huang, S.-J. (2018, Nov). Validation of a concise screening tool for the identification of palliative care needs among inpatients: A prospective study in hospital setting. Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, XX, 1-8 (Available online 28 November 2018). (SCI).

  11. Sim, T., Austin, M., Abdullah, F., Chan, T. M. S., Chok, M., Cui, K., Epstein, I., Fisher, M., Joubert, L., Julkunen, I., Ow, R., Uggerhøj, L., Wang, S., Webber, M., Wong, K., Yliruka, L. (2018, Jun). The Hong Kong Statement on Practice Research 2017: Contexts and Challenges of the Far East.. Research on Social Work Practice, Available online 15 June 2018. (SSCI).

  12. Tien, L.-C., Wu, Y.-L., Lin, T.-W., & Wang, S. (2016, Dec). Different Perceptions of Collaboration and Its Factors among Interprofessional Members in One-Stop Sexual Assault Victims Service Team in Taiwan. Journal of Interprofessional Care, 31(01), 98-104. . (SCI).

  13. Huang, S.-J., Wang, S. S.-C., Lee, O. K.-S., Woung, L.-C., Chu, D.-C., Huang, T.-C., Liu, C.-K., Hsiao, S.-H., Huang, H.-M., Kao, M-J, Yang, W., Yang, T.-W., Hsu, C.-H., Chi, L-Y., Kuo, L.-L., Chang, Y.-S., Chiu, T.-F., Huang, M.-C., Curtis, J. R. (2016, Sep). 2016 Taipei Declaration for Prevention of Suffering. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 19(12), 1243-1244.. (SCI). (Q1).

  14. Yueh-Ching Chou, Shih-Chih Wang, Heng-Hao Chang, Li-yeh Fu (2014, Jan). Working but not employed: mothers of adults with intellectual disability as hidden workers. Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability, 39.4 (2014): 353-362.. (SCI). SSCI(IF=1.098) (33/66=.5)（NSC98-2621-M-010-001).

Research Projects：

  1. The evaluation of interprofessional collaboration of MHW in 2018 (Ministry of Health and Welfare)
  2. The evaluation of individual and group counseling  of homeless in 2018 (Dept. of Social Welfare, Taipei City Government)
  3. Organizational factors, motivation and its influence on satisfactions of hospital volunteer: a study on Taipei City Hospital (Dept. of Health, Taipei City Government)
  4. A comprehensive performance evaluation of hospital volunteer: a study on Taipei City Hospital (Dept. of Health, Taipei City Government)
  5. Assessing the outcome of the NHI integrated home medical care pilot project (Dept. of Health, Taipei City Government)
  6. The analysis of the effectiveness of inter-professional collaborated service for Respiratory Care Ward (Taipei City Hospital)